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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.70, 443.68 and 151.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.70, 443.68 and 151.52 is: 227.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.70 : 443.68 = 151.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.70/443.68 = 151.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.70x = 443.68 × 151.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.70x = 67,224.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,224.18/295.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227.34

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